Pedro scores as Brighton & Hove Albion sink Aston Villa

1 Brighton & Hove Albion vs 0 Aston Villa

The second-half goal from Pedro turned out to be the match winner as Brighton & Hove Albion edged Aston Villa 1-0 at home in the Premier League.

With just three minutes left on the clock, João Pedro found the back of the net, sealing Brighton’s first victory after a six-game winless run.

Brighton & Hove Albion have now recorded one win, one draw, and three losses in their last five games, scoring 2 and conceding 11. Aston Villa, on the other hand, have two wins and two draws, with 10 goals scored and 7 against.

Overall, Brighton & Hove Albion have netted 53 goals in the Premier League this season, split between 29 at home and 24 away. Aston Villa have a total of 73 goals, with 45 at home and 28 away.

Looking ahead, Brighton & Hove Albion will face Newcastle United (away) on 11 May, Chelsea (home) on 15 May, and Manchester United (home) on 19 May. Aston Villa's next fixtures are against Liverpool (home) on 13 May and Crystal Palace (away) on 19 May.

Elsewhere in the Premier League, Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-0, Luton Town drew 1-1 against Everton, Arsenal triumphed 3-0 over AFC Bournemouth, Brentford drew 0-0 with Fulham, Newcastle United thrashed Burnley 4-1, Nottingham Forest overcame Sheffield United 3-1, Manchester City crushed Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-1, Chelsea demolished West Ham United 5-0, and Liverpool edged Tottenham Hotspur 5-3.